Hundreds of commuters are currently stranded along the Banjul-Brikama Highway as the general strike called by GTU bites. People are finding it tough to reach their destinations and many are now trekking from Westfield to various destinations such as Bakau,Tabokoto, Kanifing and Old Jeshwang.
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Public Transport Paralysed In Soma & Brikama
Public transport have been paralysed in Soma and Brikama as the general strike called by the GTU got underway today. The car parks in Brikama and Soma are currently deserted as drivers reportedly refused to sit behind the wheel.
Security Officers Allegedly Defying GTU Strike
Some members of the security forces have been suspected of defying a nationwide strike action called by the General Transport Union (GTU). The President of GTU, Omar Ceesay, said the strike is being generally observed in several parts of the country. “It’s only the security officers plying the roads with[Read More…]